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The Beachcomber

The student news site of Beachwood High School.

The Beachcomber

Beachwood Losing Over 300 Years of Experience With these Educators Retirements

Beachwood Losing Over 300 Years of Experience With these Educators’ Retirements

Beachcomber Staff June 10, 2024

BHS will be a very different place in the fall without these familiar faces. Science Teacher Lisa Bugenske, by Daniella Portner Choir Teacher Darlene Haight, by Ritika Iyer Interpreter Coordinator...

Weisman pioneered Beachwoods ASL curriculum.

ASL Teacher Sharon Weisman

Elijah Kriwinsky, Arts & Life Editor June 10, 2024

American Sign Language (ASL) teacher Sharon Weisman is retiring after 25 years of impactful teaching at BHS. “I’ve had Mrs.Weisman since my freshman year and I’m now in ASL 3,” junior London...

I’ve done everything from using a mimeograph machine to putting in homework assignments online via virtual lessons, Willner said.

Math Teacher Lena Willner

Jacob Tannenbaum, Staff Writer June 10, 2024

Lena Willner is retiring after 43 years of teaching, the last of which was here at BHS. She previously taught at a local parochial school, Regina High School, which no longer exists, and Brush High...

Haight performing with the student-teacher band at White & Gold 2019. Photo from Beachcomber archives by Emily May.

Choir Teacher Darlene Haight

Ritika Iyer, Staff Writer June 10, 2024

After 33 years of dedication to the education and enrichment of students in the Beachwood Schools, choir teacher Darlene Haight is retiring.  Prior to teaching at Beachwood, Haight spent two years...

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